Conditions for Clearing the MIL/DTC
- The history DTC will clear after 40 consecutive warm-up cycles have occurred without a malfunction.
- The DTC can be cleared by using the scan tool Clear DTC Information function.
DTC P1668
| Step | Action | Value | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics Connector End View Reference: Engine Control Module (ECM) Connector End Views in Engine Controls - 3.6L (LY7) |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Engine Electrical Diagnostic System Check? | - | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Electrical |
| 2 |
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- | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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15-87% | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Test the generator turn on signal circuit for a short or open. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Test the generator battery positive voltage output circuit for a high resistance or open. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the generator. Refer to Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 8 |
| 7 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the engine control module (ECM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 9 |
| 8 | Replace the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (LA1) or Generator Replacement (LY7) . Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 10 | - |
| 9 |
IMPORTANT:
The replacement ECM must be programmed. Replace the ECM. Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Replacement
in Engine Controls - 3.6L (LY7).Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 10 | - |
| 10 |
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- | Go to Step 3 | System OK |